Financial systems are all around us. This course provides for a deep understanding of the core ideas, concepts, and mechanisms of the modern and comparative financial system in a learner-friendly way. The learners will get the opportunity to use the obtained knowledge, skills, and understanding for a successful professional career in the financial and other business areas, as well as in their day-to-day life. At the end of this course, students will be able to (i) analyze how Bangladesh and the international financial system work and (i) analyze major financial securities and financial institutions of the financial system.
Bank management refers to the process of managing the Bank's statutory activity and strategies to control activities related to asset-liability management, credit creation, financial growth of shareholders with the satisfaction of valuable customers. Bank management is characterized by the specific object of management - financial relations connected with banking activities and other relations, also connected with implementation of management functions in banking.
Describe the functions of commercial and thrift banking institutions as well as other financial service providers such as investment banking firms, security brokers and dealers, insurance companies, and other non-depository organizations.
Explain the evolution of banking, the organizational structure of banks, and how banking and other financially related legislation and regulation have impacted the operation of today’s financial companies.
Explain how commercial banks operate in the United States. Describe the importance of risk management in their operations, including how they compete in the marketplace with other financial service providers.
Analyze financial institutions in terms of risk identification, risk measurement and control, and the effect of risk on profitability and growth.
Understand why a balance must be achieved among liquidity, risk assumption, and profitability.
Recognize types of crimes, such as money laundering that can affect a financial institution, and how external and internal crime can negatively impact net income and reputation.
Become familiar with current issues in financial services as well as reasons for and consequences of industry financial scandals during the last several decades.
Identify leading trends affecting the financial services industry.
Analyze and compare performance, make investment decisions, and provide a rationale for your decision.
Utilize various financial techniques to measure a bank’s financial performance and condition.
Explore methods used to measure and control risks.
Describe the functions of commercial and thrift banking institutions as well as other financial service providers such as investment banking firms, security brokers and dealers, insurance companies, and other non-depository organizations.
Explain the evolution of banking, the organizational structure of banks, and how banking and other financially related legislation and regulation have impacted the operation of today’s financial companies.
Explain how commercial banks operate in the United States. Describe the importance of risk management in their operations, including how they compete in the marketplace with other financial service providers.
Analyze financial institutions in terms of risk identification, risk measurement and control, and the effect of risk on profitability and growth.
Understand why a balance must be achieved among liquidity, risk assumption, and profitability.
Recognize types of crimes, such as money laundering that can affect a financial institution, and how external and internal crime can negatively impact net income and reputation.
Become familiar with current issues in financial services as well as reasons for and consequences of industry financial scandals during the last several decades.
Identify leading trends affecting the financial services industry.
Analyze and compare performance, make investment decisions, and provide a rationale for your decision.
Utilize various financial techniques to measure a bank’s financial performance and condition.
Explore methods used to measure and control risks.
A capital investment is money allocated by a firm in assets that makes possible achieving the business’ financial objectives. A capital investment usually refers to long term investment generally in fixed assets required to accomplish the organization’s mission. A capital investment is defined as a sum of cash acquired by a company to
pursue its objectives, such as continuing or growing operations.It also can refer to a company's acquisition of permanent fixed assets such as property, plant, & equipment. A capital investment can be made via several sources including using cash on hand, selling other assets, or raising capital through the issuance of debt or equity. Capital investment is the procurement of money, obtained by a company in order to further its business goals and objectives. The term can also refer to a company's acquisition of long-term assets.
pursue its objectives, such as continuing or growing operations.It also can refer to a company's acquisition of permanent fixed assets such as property, plant, & equipment. A capital investment can be made via several sources including using cash on hand, selling other assets, or raising capital through the issuance of debt or equity. Capital investment is the procurement of money, obtained by a company in order to further its business goals and objectives. The term can also refer to a company's acquisition of long-term assets.
International Financial Management indicates; in this course we are concerned with financial management in an international setting. Financial management is mainly concerned with how to optimally make various corporate financial decisions, such as those pertaining to investment, foreign exchange markets, financing, dividend policy, and working capital management, with a view to achieving a set of given corporate objectives. In Anglo- American countries as well as in many advanced countries with well-developed capital markets, maximizing shareholder wealth is generally considered the most important corporate objective. Why do we need to study “international” financial management? The answer to this question is straightforward: We are now living in a highly globalized and integrated world economy. Undoubtedly, we are now living in a world where all the major economic functions—consumption, production, and investment—are highly globalized. It is thus essential for financial managers to fully understand vital international dimensions of financial management. Although we may be convinced of the importance of studying international finance, we still have to ask ourselves, what’s special about international finance?
Three major dimensions set international finance apart from domestic finance. They are:
1. Foreign exchange and political risks.
2. Market imperfections.
3. Financial Markets Expanded opportunity set.
This course will briefly describe each of the key dimensions of international financial management.
Three major dimensions set international finance apart from domestic finance. They are:
1. Foreign exchange and political risks.
2. Market imperfections.
3. Financial Markets Expanded opportunity set.
This course will briefly describe each of the key dimensions of international financial management.